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PL08 TWY

2008 Toyota Corolla · Diesel · 2231cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine2231cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2008 Toyota Corolla Diesel 2231cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 144,295 miles on the clock, averaging 9,434 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.2 D-4D engine is known for cylinder head gasket and high oil consumption (piston rings/cylinder bores).

MOT & Mileage History for PL08 TWY

MOT Status
Due date passed
144,295
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
9,434

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading144,295 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year9,434
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PL08 TWY 33k60k88k116k144k '11'23'18

Check PL08 TWY

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage144,295 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,291 miles
Since last MOT+10,480 miles
PASS
Mileage133,811 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,794 miles
Since last MOT+9,028 miles
PASS
Mileage124,766 miles
Since last MOT+5,787 miles
PASS
Mileage118,979 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,979 miles
Since last MOT+12,616 miles
PASS
Mileage106,363 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,363 miles
Since last MOT+11,613 miles
PASS
Mileage94,750 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,745 miles
Since last MOT+6,865 miles
PASS
Mileage87,880 miles
Since last MOT+9,888 miles
PASS
Mileage77,992 miles
Since last MOT+6,472 miles
PASS
Mileage71,520 miles
Since last MOT+6,343 miles
PASS
Mileage65,177 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,176 miles
Since last MOT+7,269 miles
PASS
Mileage57,907 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,906 miles
Since last MOT+12,792 miles
PASS
Mileage45,114 miles
Since last MOT+12,557 miles
PASS
Mileage32,557 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Toyota Corolla

These are the most commonly reported problems on Toyota Corolla models (2006–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Cylinder head gasket (multi-layer steel gasket, part 11115-0T010 or supersessions)

High oil consumption (piston rings/cylinder bores)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL08 TWY
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2231cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codePL — Preston, Preston
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About PL08 TWY

What car is PL08 TWY?

PL08 TWY is a silver Toyota Corolla, diesel (2231cc). First registered in Preston in 2008.

What is the mileage of PL08 TWY?

The last recorded mileage for PL08 TWY was 144,295 miles, recorded on 7 Jun 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL08 TWY passed its MOT?

PL08 TWY has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 7 Jun 2023.

Is PL08 TWY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL08 TWY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is PL08 TWY?

PL08 TWY is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.